Ophir Rugby Club launches new preschool rugby programme

Little players in action at Ophir Minis, learning teamwork and sportsmanshipplaceholder image
Little players in action at Ophir Minis, learning teamwork and sportsmanship

Ophir launch new preschool rugby programme for kids aged 3 to 5, offering a fun introduction to rugby that will engage young players and foster essential skills!

Ophir Rugby Club is delighted to announce the launch of its Preschool Rugby program, set to kick off on Saturday, 2nd November, at 9:30 am at Ulster University Jordanstown.

This new initiative aims to introduce children aged 3 to 5 to the exciting world of rugby in a fun and supportive environment.

The Preschool Rugby programme focuses on engaging young children through age-appropriate games and activities, fostering essential skills such as coordination, balance, and teamwork. Beyond physical development, the program encourages social interaction and confidence-building among participants, creating a positive foundation for future rugby experiences.

Little players in action at Ophir Minis, learning teamwork and sportsmanshipplaceholder image
Little players in action at Ophir Minis, learning teamwork and sportsmanship

Matthew Campbell, Mini Rugby Convenor at Ophir Rugby Club, said: “We’re incredibly excited to launch the Preschool Rugby programme at Ophir Rugby Club. This initiative is a fantastic opportunity for our youngest players to discover the joy of rugby in a fun and friendly environment.

“Our dedicated coaches are ready to provide a safe space where kids can develop their skills while making new friends. We look forward to seeing the enjoyment of our little players as they start their rugby journey with us.”

Parents interested in enrolling their children in the Preschool Rugby programme can obtain more information by contacting [email protected]

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